At Pea Island Seep, we observed a small colony of Lophelia pertusa that had settled on carbonate rock and was surrounded by abundant fish.
Lophelia pertusa Colony
Image courtesy of Ivan Hurzeler and DEEP SEARCH 2019 - BOEM, USGS, NOAA, ROV Jason, ©Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Download larger version (jpg, 4.6 MB).

At Pea Island Seep, we observed a small colony of Lophelia pertusa that had settled on carbonate rock and was surrounded by abundant fish.

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